Skip to main content
Bharat Surveyभारत सर्वे
Assembly constituency 22 · Punjab

Khem Karan is assembly constituency number 22 in Punjab, in Amritsar district, and one of the segments of the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Sarvan Singh Dhun of the Aam Aadmi Party won with 41.6% of the vote, 11,882 votes ahead of Virsa Singh Valtoha (SAD).

Khem Karan · 2022AC 22
  1. 01
    Sarvan Singh Dhun
    AAP
    64,541
    41.64%
  2. 02
    Virsa Singh Valtoha
    SAD
    52,659
    33.98%
  3. 03
    Sukhpal Singh Bhullar
    INC
    28,859
    18.62%
  4. 04
    Harpal Singh Baler
    SAD(M)
    3,270
    2.11%
  5. 05
    Surjit Singh Bhura
    Independent
    1,056
    0.68%
  6. 9 other candidates · 2,771 votesNOTA · 1,832 (1.18%)

Margin 11,882 votes · 7.67% of valid votes

2,18,055
Registered electors
2022 election
71.2%
Turnout
-6.4 pts vs 2017
11,882
Victory margin
7.7% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,54,988 valid votes, NOTA included.

Khem Karan 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sarvan Singh DhunMale · 46 yrsAAP64,541
41.64%
2Virsa Singh ValtohaMale · 60 yrsSAD52,659
33.98%
3Sukhpal Singh BhullarMale · 43 yrsINC28,859
18.62%
4Harpal Singh BalerMale · 39 yrsSAD(M)3,270
2.11%
—NOTANOTA1,832
1.18%
5Surjit Singh BhuraMale · 46 yrsIndependent1,056
0.68%
6Gursharan SinghMale · 33 yrsIndependent660
0.43%
7Surjit SinghMale · 42 yrsIndependent525
0.34%
Show 7 more candidates
8Ajay Kumar ChinnuMale · 38 yrsAPNJBP432
0.28%
9Daljit Singh GillMale · 62 yrsSADS422
0.27%
10Pawan KumarMale · 58 yrsRSP160
0.10%
11Angrej SinghMale · 52 yrs · SCIndependent158
0.10%
12Jaimal SinghMale · 52 yrs · SCBSP(A)153
0.10%
13Shingara SinghMale · 57 yrs · SCNATJUP144
0.09%
14Inderjeet Singh DholanMale · 42 yrs · SCBMUP117
0.08%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, AAAP in 2022.

0%20%40%60%201220172022AAP 41.6%SAD 34.0%INC 18.6%PnPP 5.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Sarvan Singh DhunAAP · 41.6% · margin 11,882Turnout71.2%
2017Sukhpal Singh BhullarINC · 53.0% · margin 19,602Turnout77.6%
2012Virsa SinghSAD · 49.5% · margin 13,102Turnout81.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Khem Karan result 2017

Khem Karan 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukhpal Singh BhullarINC81,897
53.01%
2Virsa SinghSAD62,295
40.32%
3Bikramajit SinghAAP6,568
4.25%
4Daljit SinghRMPOI1,665
1.08%
—NOTANOTA1,484
0.96%
5Harjinder SinghIndependent595
0.39%

Khem Karan result 2012

Khem Karan 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Virsa SinghSAD73,328
49.55%
2Gurchet SinghINC60,226
40.69%
3Sarwan Singh DhunPnPP8,398
5.67%
4Balwinder SinghIndependent1,431
0.97%
5Chaman LalIndependent1,321
0.89%
6Gurmukh SinghBSP1,293
0.87%
Show 5 more candidates
7Jatinderpal SinghIndependent642
0.43%
8Ajay KumarIndependent488
0.33%
9Dalbir Singh BoharBSP(A)381
0.26%
10Shinder SinghLJP262
0.18%
11Kulwant SinghSAD(M)230
0.16%
Map

Khem Karan outlined in orange among the other Punjab seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Amritsar district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

AAPINCSADBJPBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Khem Karan is one of the assembly segments of Khadoor Sahib. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Khadoor Sahib candidates.

  • Amritpal SinghIndependent46,600 34.5%
  • Laljit Singh BhullarAAP30,254 22.4%
  • Virsa Singh ValtohaSAD21,866 16.2%
  • Kulbir Singh ZiraINC18,000 13.3%
  • Manjit Singh MannaBJP9,538 7.1%

In the assembly election AAAP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IND led here by 16,346 EVM votes.

Open Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha result
Data & field work for this seat

Booth-level results, printable maps, voter-list analysis and verified field surveys for this constituency. Tick what you need and our team will call with scope and a quote.

What do you need for Khem Karan AC 22, Punjab?

No payment online. We confirm scope and price on a call before any work starts.

FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Khem Karan.

Who won the Khem Karan assembly seat in 2022?

Sarvan Singh Dhun of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAAP) won Khem Karan in the 2022 Punjab assembly election with 64,541 votes, which was 41.64% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Khem Karan?

The margin was 11,882 votes (7.67% of valid votes). The runner-up was Virsa Singh Valtoha of the Shiromani Akali Dal with 52,659 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Khem Karan in 2022?

Turnout was 71.18%: 1,55,220 of 2,18,055 registered electors voted, across 237 polling stations. That is 6.4 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khem Karan part of?

Khem Karan is an assembly segment of the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Amritpal Singh got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Khem Karan a reserved constituency?

No. Khem Karan is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Khem Karan?

The Punjab assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Punjab assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.